Nobel
#B7B1B1
What color is Nobel
Nobel is a light pastel shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Red, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Nobel is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Nobel
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Nobel is #B7B1B1.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Nobel has 72%% Red, 69% Green, and 69% Blue.
Nobel has 0° Hue, 3% Saturation, and 72% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Nobel has 0° Hue, 4% Saturation, and 71% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Nobel has 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 3% yellow, and 28% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#B7B1B1 |
|
RGB |
(183, 177, 177) |
(72%, 69%, 69%) |
HSV |
(0°, 3, 72) |
(0%, 3%, 72%) |
HSL |
(0°, 4, 71) |
(0%, 4%, 71%) |
CMYK |
(0, 3, 3, 28) |
(0%, 3%, 3%, 28%) |
How does Nobel contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Nobel is 45%, which is medium high.
Nobel has a higher contrast with black than white.
Nobel and black have a 9.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Nobel and white have a 2.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
45% |
AAA (9.9) |
insufficient (2.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Nobel
How to mix Nobel paint
To mix Nobel paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Red, 28% Black, 69% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
2%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
28%
White
69%
To mix Nobel paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Magenta, 1% Yellow, 28% Black, 69% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
1%
Yellow
1%
Black
28%
White
69%
What colors are similar to Nobel
Colors similar to Nobel are: Silver Chalice, Pinkish Grey, Cold Turkey, Martini, and Clam Shell. Silver Chalice is paler and darker than Nobel. Pinkish Grey is more orange and brighter than Nobel. Cold Turkey is brighter and lighter than Nobel. Martini is more orange and brighter and darker than Nobel. Clam Shell is more orange and brighter and lighter than Nobel.
